Principles and Practice of Pediatric Sleep Medicine E-Book

Principles and Practice of Pediatric Sleep Medicine, 3rd Edition is the globally recognized, authoritative reference for health practitioners managing sleep disorders in children. Written by leading experts Drs. Stephen H. Sheldon, Meir H. Kryger, David Gozal, and Craig Canapari, this full-color edition provides comprehensive, state-of-the-art coverage of both medical and psychiatric pediatric sleep disorders. Designed for practical use in clinical settings, the book combines in-depth knowledge with visual tools and evidence-based guidance to support accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.

Key Features

• Structured for Quick Reference: Content is divided into normal and abnormal sleep to help clinicians access critical information efficiently.
• Four-Part Organization: Includes Principles, Diagnosis, Clinical Practice, and an all-new two-section Atlas covering normal development and specific sleep disorders.
• Updated Chapters: Features a new chapter on ambulatory monitoring of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea and a combined section on history and differential diagnosis.
• Comprehensive Coverage: Covers obstructive sleep apnea, sleep-related breathing disorders, parasomnias, evaluation and management of sleepiness and circadian rhythm abnormalities, and relevant pharmacology.
• Diagnostic Support: Provides guidance on scoring and assessment of sleep and related physiological events, including polysomnography.
• Visual Tools: Contains graphs, charts, diagrams, and extensively referenced chapters for further study and clinical application.